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LETTER: Honoring American sacrifices for humanitarian efforts

In Northern Utah, we are all proud of America’s humanitarian airlift to West Berlin during 1948 1949. That operation was considered successful beyond all expectation. The reason that airflow was so successful was due to an operation conceived during World War II. From 1942 to 1945, the ...

LETTER: Federal troops and ICE shouldn’t be a part of elections

President Donald Trump has expressed a willingness to send federal troops and/or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to polling places this fall. I believe that is illegal, but when and who has stopped illegal actions of Trump before it was too late to reverse them. The ...

Letter: Tariff refunds need to benefit consumers

Tariffs raised the prices that consumers paid. Why are the tariff refunds going to the businesses that raised prices so their profits remained intact? This method of refund was not part of the Supreme Court ruling. It was made by an Executive Branch that clearly favors business over ...

Letter: Renewable energy program needs to prove it will benefit Ogden

The Ogden City Council will soon vote on Utah Renewable Communities energy program and If it will not clean the air in Ogden, why are we considering doing it? Ogden residents are being asked to pay more for electricity under the Utah Renewable Communities Program with the promise of cleaner Air ...

Letter: Hooper will be damaged by extension of State Route 177

Utah Department of Transportation has unveiled their plans to extend State Route 177 right through the eastern edge of our quiet, little town of Hooper, along 5100 West. This major road expansion will be a 4-lane road cutting through our residential neighborhood that has a current speed limit ...